In this exercise you will learn to plot data using the ggplot2 package. To answer the questions below, use Chapter 4.3 Categorical vs. Quantitative Data Visualization with R.
Hint: See the code in 4.3.2 Grouped kernel density plots. ## Q2 Plot the distribution of daily returns by stock using boxplots. Hint: See the code in 4.3.3 Box plots. Use the same title as in the density plot.
## Q3 Based on the boxplot above, which of the two stocks would you invest in? Hint: Discuss your answer based on median, the middle 50%, roughly 99% of the data, and outliers. "Both perform relatively even at the middleground, but apple takes more big losses and less big gains than microsoft at the positive end
Hint: See the code in 4.3.1 Bar chart (on summary statistics).
Hint: See the code in 4.3.1 Bar chart (on summary statistics). ## Q6 Add the color (cornflowerblue) to the bar chart. Hint: See the code in 4.3.1 Bar chart (on summary statistics).
## Q7 Label the bars with mean daily returns. Hint: See the code in 4.3.1 Bar chart (on summary statistics).
## Q8 Hide the messages, the code, and its results on the webpage. Hint: Use
message, echo and results in the chunk options. Refer to the RMarkdown Reference Guide.